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... om Överensstämmelse" har gjorts enligt de gällande direktiven och har registrerats hos Western Digital Europa. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 ..., New Zealand, Argentina eSATA 1 Windows® 1 2 4 3 1 Macintosh® 21 2 3 4 5 3 Windows® 1 2 Windows® 1 2 4 4 2 3 1 51 4 2 3 1 Consulte el manual del usuario que se encuentra en el CD para obtener más información detallada sobre este producto. CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, UL 60950-1: Safety...
... om Överensstämmelse" har gjorts enligt de gällande direktiven och har registrerats hos Western Digital Europa. My Book® Studio Edition™ II Technical Support Services support.wdc.com www.westerndigital.com 800.ASK.4WDC 800.832.4778 ..., New Zealand, Argentina eSATA 1 Windows® 1 2 4 3 1 Macintosh® 21 2 3 4 5 3 Windows® 1 2 Windows® 1 2 4 4 2 3 1 51 4 2 3 1 Consulte el manual del usuario que se encuentra en el CD para obtener más información detallada sobre este producto. CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, UL 60950-1: Safety...
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... product includes 30 days of your product. To help for your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.com. WD SERVICE...
... product includes 30 days of your product. To help for your WD product serial number, system hardware, and system software versions available. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.com. WD SERVICE...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of data safety. Optional Accessories For more information on your WD product. Kit Contents • Dual-drive storage system ...800 to 400 cable (9-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition II FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product may ship with a different...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 2 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing My Book® Studio Edition™ II, the storage solution of data safety. Optional Accessories For more information on your WD product. Kit Contents • Dual-drive storage system ...800 to 400 cable (9-pin to 6-pin) • AC adapter* • Quick Install Guide • Software CD Software CD Quick Install Guide My Book Studio Edition II FireWire 800 cable FireWire 800 to 400 cable USB cable AC adapter (U.S.-only)* or Global AC adapter configurations* *This product may ship with a different...
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... Macintosh, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. This information is recommended that keeps it is necessary for more information. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following : - eSATA port or eSATA adapter card* • Mac® OS X 10.4.10+ • Mac OS X 1.0.5.2+ Windows ®...
... Macintosh, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. This information is recommended that keeps it is necessary for more information. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Compatibility Macintosh • Any of the following : - eSATA port or eSATA adapter card* • Mac® OS X 10.4.10+ • Mac OS X 1.0.5.2+ Windows ®...
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...;C (41°F-95°F) • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during unpacking and installation. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Do not stack any objects on the underside...
...;C (41°F-95°F) • Do not drop or jolt the device. • Do not move the device during unpacking and installation. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Do not stack any objects on the underside...
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... use Alternating checkerboard pattern Transitioning from one drive fails the system will still run and your data will spin down My Book. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with instantaneous and automatic data updates. For...
... use Alternating checkerboard pattern Transitioning from one drive fails the system will still run and your data will spin down My Book. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 3 About Your WD Drive Format and Configuration This WD device is preformatted to HFS+ (Journaled) for compatibility with instantaneous and automatic data updates. For...
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... FireWire 800 to 1.5 Mb/s). To use this device is backward-compatible with two FireWire 800 interfaces. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 6 eSATA - Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - Connection to a FireWire 400 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 400...
... FireWire 800 to 1.5 Mb/s). To use this device is backward-compatible with two FireWire 800 interfaces. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 6 eSATA - Interfaces MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Power button LED FireWire eSATA Kensington® Security Slot USB FireWire - Connection to a FireWire 400 device transfers data at USB 1.1 speed (up to 400...
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ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 Copy Application Software allows you to back up the software included with this application. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection. It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to keep them current. A user guide and online help are included with this device. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with the following bonus software.
ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 7 Copy Application Software allows you to back up the software included with this application. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Software In addition to WD Drive Manager, this WD product is an intuitive and robust backup and recovery application that provides around-the-clock data protection. It features automatic backup to multiple destinations and synchronization of working files to keep them current. A user guide and online help are included with this device. WD Anywhere Backup™ (Mac and Windows) is shipped with the following bonus software.
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... the WD Drive Manager Installer icon. 7. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Turn on your computer and wait for this device 5. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. WD Drive Manager enables...
... the WD Drive Manager Installer icon. 7. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. 4. Turn on your computer and wait for this device 5. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 4 Setting Up Macintosh FireWire or USB® Important: Follow the steps below to load. 2. Double-click the WDDriveManager.dmg icon. 6. WD Drive Manager enables...
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... plug type of the product. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. The unit will power up and mount to the DC power input at support.wdc.com... may ship with the installation. 9. Plug one end of the interface cable into an available port on your AC power receptacle. 13. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. Connect the wall adapter to 400) into the device. Plug the other end of the interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, or FireWire 800 ...
... plug type of the product. Connect the adapter's DC cable plug to the system, and WD Drive Manager will appear in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 11. The unit will power up and mount to the DC power input at support.wdc.com... may ship with the installation. 9. Plug one end of the interface cable into an available port on your AC power receptacle. 13. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 8. Connect the wall adapter to 400) into the device. Plug the other end of the interface cable (USB, FireWire 800, or FireWire 800 ...
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...Book by pressing the power button located on your computer. 10. Note: Some eSATA controllers may require a system reboot to use. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Turn on the back panel. 13. Double-click the CD-ROM drive ...region. 8. The unit will power up and mount to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Plug the other end of the eSATA cable into the device. 11. SETTING UP - 10 ...
...Book by pressing the power button located on your computer. 10. Note: Some eSATA controllers may require a system reboot to use. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL eSATA Note: The eSATA interface does not support WD Drive Manager 1. Turn on the back panel. 13. Double-click the CD-ROM drive ...region. 8. The unit will power up and mount to install the backup software now, double-click the WD Anywhere Backup icon in the My Book Studio Edition II screen and follow the instructions as prompted. 6. Plug the other end of the eSATA cable into the device. 11. SETTING UP - 10 ...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer. 2. The CD autoruns. The Application Installer screen displays a list of your wall ... type. Plug the other end of the product. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for Windows so your AC power receptacle. 7. SETTING UP - 11 Plug one . 6. Click WD RAID Manager. Deselect any applications you must install the utilities manually. Then run the CD which the unit mounts to safely connect the...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Windows Important: You must first install the drivers and utilities on your computer. 2. The CD autoruns. The Application Installer screen displays a list of your wall ... type. Plug the other end of the product. Since My Book Studio Edition II comes preformatted for Windows so your AC power receptacle. 7. SETTING UP - 11 Plug one . 6. Click WD RAID Manager. Deselect any applications you must install the utilities manually. Then run the CD which the unit mounts to safely connect the...
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The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears. Click Next. 12. Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears. The My Book disk number is selected by default. SETTING UP - 12 Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu. Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11.
The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard appears. Click Next. 12. Click on the device, then right-click to Initialize screen appears. The My Book disk number is selected by default. SETTING UP - 12 Click Next. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 10. The Select Disks to bring up the context menu. Click Run Windows Disk Management Tool. 11.
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... a system drive or any other healthy drive. Windows XP: click Next to the New Partition Wizard or New Simple Volume Wizard appears. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard completes. Right-click on the black bar (Unallocated space) to see a menu of available options. 15. The...
... a system drive or any other healthy drive. Windows XP: click Next to the New Partition Wizard or New Simple Volume Wizard appears. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 13. The Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard completes. Right-click on the black bar (Unallocated space) to see a menu of available options. 15. The...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16. Select the size of the partition you wish to the partition and click Next. 18. Select a drive letter to assign to create and click Next. 17. SETTING UP - 14 The Format Partition screen appears. It is recommended that you wish to save time in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create on the drive. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you enter "My Book" in the formatting process.
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 16. Select the size of the partition you wish to the partition and click Next. 18. Select a drive letter to assign to create and click Next. 17. SETTING UP - 14 The Format Partition screen appears. It is recommended that you wish to save time in the Volume label field and select Perform a quick format to create on the drive. On this screen, you can select the file system, allocation unit size, and volume label you enter "My Book" in the formatting process.
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... Management utility cannot support the format of a FAT32 partition larger than 32GB. Dynamic partitions cannot be created on an external hard drive. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use NTFS as a drive letter in My Computer and is best to use. SETTING...
... Management utility cannot support the format of a FAT32 partition larger than 32GB. Dynamic partitions cannot be created on an external hard drive. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL Note: In almost all cases, it is recommended that you use NTFS as a drive letter in My Computer and is best to use. SETTING...
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... My Book RAID. To view WD Drive Manager Status in Windows, roll the cursor over the WD Drive Manager system tray icon. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device. Windows Condition Icon WD Drive Manager...
... My Book RAID. To view WD Drive Manager Status in Windows, roll the cursor over the WD Drive Manager system tray icon. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 5 WD Drive Manager Status WD Drive Manager Status provides a quick view of the general status of the device. Windows Condition Icon WD Drive Manager...
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Click Launch WD RAID Manager. My Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to back up all files stored in My Book ... WD My Book. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 17 This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to mirror...
Click Launch WD RAID Manager. My Book Studio Edition II is preformatted for HFS+ (Journaled) and is a tool designed to help you proceed, make sure to back up all files stored in My Book ... WD My Book. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 17 This product also supports RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 6 WD RAID Manager for Mac WD RAID Manager is preconfigured for RAID 0 (Striped) mode for data protection which dedicates half the capacity to mirror...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. When prompted to authenticate your My Book bootable on a device from the menu to . To configure or change the RAID setting, click on an Intel-...
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL 1. When prompted to authenticate your My Book bootable on a device from the menu to . To configure or change the RAID setting, click on an Intel-...
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MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL RAID Troubleshooting WD RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you can view the status of each internal hard drive, including which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up a drawer on the right hand side of each drive and take the appropriate action. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 To view the device status as well as the status of the main window.
MY BOOK STUDIO EDITION II USER MANUAL RAID Troubleshooting WD RAID Manager monitors the activity of the drives in the RAID system so you can view the status of each internal hard drive, including which drive (A or B) may have experienced a fault, click on a device and then click Info, which brings up a drawer on the right hand side of each drive and take the appropriate action. WD RAID MANAGER FOR MAC - 19 To view the device status as well as the status of the main window.